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PEOPLE v. BELKNAP

No. 3-08-0692.

918 N.E.2d 1233 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel R. BELKNAP, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

November 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Hanna (argued), Hanna & Hanna, P.C., Peoria, IL, for Appellant.

Terry A. Mertel, Deputy Director State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Gary F. Gnidovec (argued), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, IL, James Hoyle, State's Attorney, Macomb, IL, for Appellee.

Justice CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Daniel R. Belknap, was convicted of first degree murder and endangering the life of a child in connection with the death of five-year old Silven Yocum in September 2006. 720 ILCS 5/9—1(a)(1), 12—21.6(a) (West 2006). On appeal, the defendant raises challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence, the trial court's failure to strictly comply with Supreme Court Rule 431(b) (Official Report...

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